The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in the paths of righteousness for His name’s ...

Indeed, the Queen selected The Lord Is My Shepherd to be sung at her funeral on Monday, September 19, 2022. The song, based on the words of Psalm 23, is believed to be one of her favourites.

Spend some time meditating on Psalm 23 this week: “The Lord is my shepherd; I have what I need. He lets me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside quiet waters.

Nine years later, Rous published a hymn arrangement of ‘The Lord is My Shepherd’ with significant changes to the text. These lyrics are the closest to the setting we have now. It was in Rous’s 1950 ...

The good shepherd was a common image in early Christian funerary art, as well as in baptism, which included recitation of Psalm 23. In a book that is well suited for seminary classrooms or parish ...

A string quartet brought the beauty of choral music to a stairwell, in a moment of reflection for Queen Elizabeth II. Performing Howard Goodall’s ‘The Lord Is My Shepherd’, Kirsty Mangan (Violin 1), ...

The psalmists refer to God as "my God" and "my Lord" as in Psalm 35(34):23. Matthew's Gospel also supports Mary as the Mother of God. In the first chapter, Mary's Child is said to be conceived by ...

Psalm 23 proclaims “the Lord is my shepherd.” Jesus calls himself the Good Shepherd, guarding and guiding me (Jn 10:11). The Second Vatican Council encouraged lay people to pray the breviary, too.

The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want He makes me down to lie Through pastures green he leadeth me the silent waters by. With bright knives he releaseth my soul.